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24866

R.J.S. v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Nova Scotia) (Criminal) (By Leave)

(Publication ban on party)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1995-12-13 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Beament, Green, Dust (Ottawa, ON)
1995-12-13 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1995-12-12 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Nova Scotia (Halifax)
1995-11-02 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ G Ia, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1995-11-02 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Beament, Green, Dust
1995-11-02 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1995-10-24 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ G Ia
1995-10-11 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, 5 copies R.J.S.
1995-10-10 Correspondence received from, of Stephen J. Grace (Beament Green Dust) to ask the Court to give this application early consideration due to time constraints Her Majesty the Queen
1995-10-10 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1995-09-19 Correspondence received from, sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) to ackowledge receipt of material commencing a proceeding together with enclosed filing fee
1995-09-19 Correspondence received from, sent to Beament, Green, Dust (Ottawa, ON) enclosing copy of letter dated Sept 19/95 sent to applicant
1995-09-18 Book of authorities, 4 copies R.J.S.
1995-09-11 $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 30624 R.J.S.
1995-09-11 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (service admitted on Sept. 8/95), with service, Completed on: 1995-09-11 R.J.S.

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
R.J.S. Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Her Majesty the Queen Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: R.J.S.

Counsel
Donald C. Murray
Pink.Murray
300 - 1583 HOLLIS ST
PO BOX 398
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 2P8
Telephone: (902) 492-0550
FAX: (902) 492-0570
Agent
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Robert E. Lutes, Q.C.
Attorney General of Nova Scotia
5151 TERMINAL RD 3RD FL
PO BOX 7
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 2L6
Telephone: (902) 424-8995
FAX: (902) 424-0653
Agent
Stephen J. Grace
Beament, Green, Dust
47 Clarence St
Suite 204
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 9K1
Telephone: (613) 241-3400
FAX: (613) 241-8555

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Lower court rulings

May 10, 1995
Nova Scotia Court of Appeal

114296

application dismissed

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Factums on appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27